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Hello Dr. I found some ayurveda / natural medicine (Glycyrrhiza glabra / Licorice (Mulethi) is good for Genital Herpes which fights with the virus in order not to develop or multiple so that recurrences are very minimal. Please advice me in this regard including dose and usage. Thanx.
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Licorice lowers stomach acid levels, relieves heartburn and indigestion and prevents ulcer formation. Through its beneficial action on the liver, it increases bile flow and lowers cholesterol levels. In the respiratory system, its soothing and healing action reduces irritation and inflammation. its use in herpes is not recommended
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